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08/12/04: Factual Aspects C1: Marriage, Divorce, Polygamy:

India: Hullaballooo over triple Talaq in India
There are two or three key issues that need to be kept in mind when intervening in the controversy over triple talaq. Generally speaking, if one looks at the position of all women, that is women belonging to all communities, their position in all aspects of life is worsening. Whether it is the issue of domestic violence or inequalities across the board, there is a marked increase in the violence against women that we are seeing through our work all over the country.
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